The creators of “Papers, Please” has announced their “Beholder” short film

Press release:
Russian directors, the founders of KINODOM Production and the creators of the official short film adaptation of Papers, Please Nikita Ordynskiy and Liliya Tkach are working on the official Beholder short film.

“We are preserving the approach that we have developed while working on the Papers, Please adaptation: we try to vividly depict the original game and avoid adding any imagined details,” says Nikita, “That’s why we’ve decided to go with a black-and-white reproduction, drop the dialogues and stick to a silent movie. We believe that this approach will help us convey the grim atmosphere of the game best.”

About Beholder:
Welcome to a grim dystopian future. A totalitarian State controls every aspect of private and public life. Laws are oppressive. Surveillance is total. Privacy is dead. You are the State-installed manager of an apartment building. Your daily routine involves making the building a sweet spot for tenants, who will come and go. However, that is simply a facade that hides your real mission…